The Encyclopedia of Sustainable Tourism

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Tourism is the worldas fastest growing industry, and impacts globally upon ecology, economies, peoples, cultures and the built environment. Development, therefore, must be sustainable and sympathetic in order to preserve the environment and culture it exploits. Despite sustainable tourism being an area of considerable recent interest, there has been no synthesis of the diverse considerations of sustainable tourism, and the language and terms particular to this subject. An important resource for researchers of tourism, this reference work defines and explains terms associated with considering and preserving the environment, host peoples, communities, cultures, customs, lifestyles and social and economic systems.As any journey is a tourist experience into the unknown, the essential challenge
for tour guides is to allow their clients to ... use of iPhones, GPS and other
electronic remedies for interpretation and guide services, the traditional role of
the touranbsp;...

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The Encyclopedia of Sustainable Tourism

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Carl I Cater, Brian Garrod, Tiffany Low

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CABI - 2015-10-01

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